With respect to the removal of judges of Supreme Court consider the following statements 1 Constitut...........

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With respect to the removal of judges of Supreme Court consider the following statements:

1) Constitution envisages the procedure for the removal of judges of Supreme Court.

2) A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from his office by an order of the President .

3) The grounds for removal of judges are proved misbehaviour or incapacity.

Which of the above statement is/are correct :

1,2 and 3

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

3 only

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect as the Constitution only envisages that a judge of a Supreme Court can be removed from office by the President and on the recommendation of the Parliament. The Judges Enquiry Act 1968 regulates the procedure relating to the removal of a judge of the Supreme Court by the process of impeachment.. The ground for removal are two- proved misbehaviour or incapacity.